Native Advertising

Earn attention with native advertising that people actually choose to read

Native advertising helps your brand earn attention through trusted publisher content that feels relevant, credible and genuinely valuable.

At Connected, we identify where your business objectives align with audience interests, then create platform-first content that delivers meaningful business outcomes, not just impressions. We create native campaigns that earn their place by aligning commercial objectives with audience needs, not interrupting the experience.

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Native ads that earn attention, add value, and drive results.

The best native advertising earns attention by delivering content people genuinely want to read. It feels natural within trusted publisher environments, adding value instead of interrupting the experience. AI is changing how people discover and evaluate brands. In a world where trusted sources increasingly shape what people see and believe, showing up in credible environments matters more than ever.

We focus on meaningful business outcomes over vanity metrics, commercial impact over impressions, and long-term growth over short-term clicks

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12%

12% expected annual growth for native advertising in Australia.*

60%

60% of native advertising revenue comes from repeat clients.*

21%

21% average brand lift delivered by native advertising campaigns.*

What partnering with Connected means for your business?

We don’t treat native as simply another distribution channel. Every campaign starts by identifying the intersection between your commercial objectives and your audience’s interests, then creating content people would genuinely choose to read.

Our team works closely with publishers to shape content that feels authentic to its environment while measuring success through engagement quality, qualified traffic and commercial impact. The result is native advertising that builds trust, supports performance across the customer journey and strengthens your brand’s authority in an AI-driven search landscape.

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Audience & strategy

Every campaign starts by identifying the overlap between your business goals and what your audience genuinely cares about. That intersection shapes the content strategy, publisher selection and campaign direction from day one.

Content & publisher partnerships

Content & publisher partnerships

We create content specifically for the publisher and its audience, not by repurposing existing assets. By working collaboratively with trusted publishers, we ensure every article feels natural within its editorial environment while delivering value for readers.

Performance & optimisation

Performance & optimisation

We measure what matters beyond impressions. Early success is reflected in engagement quality, read-through rates, qualified traffic and growing brand interest. As campaigns mature, we optimise towards broader commercial outcomes across the customer journey, not simply last-click conversions.

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Frequently asked questions

Native advertising is paid advertising designed to fit naturally within the content and experience of the platform where it appears. Rather than interrupting audiences with traditional display ads or pop-ups, native ads are integrated into the surrounding content - from sponsored articles and branded content on publisher sites to promoted content within social feeds.
Native advertising earns attention instead of interrupting it. By delivering valuable content within trusted publisher environments, brands build credibility, increase engagement and influence purchasing decisions long before customers are ready to convert.
Success goes beyond impressions and clicks. We measure engagement quality, dwell time, scroll depth, qualified traffic, branded search growth and the broader commercial impact native advertising has across the customer journey.
Because trust matters more than ever and brands need to build a strong presence beyond their own websites. As audiences increasingly turn to trusted publishers, creators and platforms to discover and evaluate information, where your brand appears matters. Native advertising puts your brand into relevant, credible environments where people are already looking for information, inspiration and answers - helping you earn attention without interrupting the experience.

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